Bài tập môn tiếng anh lớp 10 (67)

BÀI TẬP TRẮC NGHIỆM TIẾNG ANH LỚP 10
I. PRONUNCIATION : Pick out the word which has the underlined part
pronounced differently from the rest.
1. a. went
b. west
c. work
d. newspaper
2. a. pilot
b. sign
c. river
d. driver
3. a. published
b. signed
c. worked
d. watched
4. a. some
b. wonder
c. coming
d. two
5. a. minute
b. purity
c. studio
d. pursue
II. VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION : Choose the most suitable word or phrase.
1. Look ! Smoke is going up from the ________ of the house.
a. chimney
b. gloves
c. book
d. deck
2. A _________ is a person who works on or cleans a ship’s deck.
a. hand

b. deck - hand
c. long hand
d. left - handed
3. Mark Twain was Samuel Langhorne Clemens’ ___________.
a. last name
b. surname
c. first name
d. pen name
4. I always feel ________ whenever I travel by plane.
a. air sick
b. love sick
c. sick - pay
d. sickness
5. The _________ managed to land the plane safely.
a. deck
b. pilot house
c. pilot
d. steamer
6. He can not live without wine. He is a ____________.
a. drink
b. drunk
c. drunkard
d. drunker
7. The audience shouted _______ when they watched the match.
a. excite
b. exciting
c. excited
d. excitedly
8. Mark Twain was famous _________ his exciting adventure stories.
a. at

b. of
c. for
d. with
9. That is the village where he was born and grew __________.
a. up
b. off
c. about
d. above
10. He told me he hated _______ smoking.
a. a
b. an
c. the
d. no article
III. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE : Choose the best word, phrase or sentence.
1. He lent me an interesting novel _________ by Mark Taiwn.
a. written
b. is written
c. writing
d. that is writing
2. I am too tired _________ anything.
a. for doing
b. do
c. done
d. to do
3. My father wanted me __________ a pilot.


a. become
b. becoming
c. to become

d. became
4. She is considering ___________.
a. go to Canada b. going to Canadac. to go to Canada d. went to Canada
5. Please wait a minute ! My boss is busy___________ something.
a. write
b. to write
c. writing
d. how wrote
6. Look ! The bus _________.
a. is coming
b. will be coming c. was coming
d. had been coming
7. By the end of this month, I _______ English for 3 years.
a. have learnt
b. had learnt
c. learnt
d. will have learnt
8. The man ________ is our boss.
a. who is walking along the corridor b. walking along the corridor
c. that is walking along the corridor d. all are correct
9. The teacher was explaining the lesson and did not notice Peter _______ out.
a. go
b. went
c. gone
d. to go
10. What makes you _________ so ?
a. do
b. did
c. done
d. doing

IV. READING COMPREHENSION :
A. Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known to the world as Mark Twain, was the son of a
lawyer in the State of Missouri. He was born in 1835. When Mark Twain was five years
old, he was sent to school. He did not like school but he had many friends and was their
leader. In summer when school was over the boys spent many happy hours on the river.
As Mark Twain said later, many events in “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” really took
place and the characters were from his real life. Tom Sawyer was the portrait of the
writer; Huckleberry Finn was his friend, Tom Blankenship; Aunt Polly was his mother;
Tom’s brother, Sid, was like his own brother Henry. The novel was published in 1876. It
is now known to children and grown-ups all over the world.
1. What was Mark Twain’s father’s job ?
a. writer
b. lawyer
c. teacher
d. adventurer
2. Mark Twain started school in ______.
a. 1835
b. 1836
c. 1839
d. 1840
3. Mark Twain ______.
a. worked hard at school
b. liked school very much
c. did not like school
d. did well at school
4. What did he usually do in summer ?
a. Spent the holidays on Mississippi River.
b. Prepared for the next school year.

c. Enjoyed reading.
d. Worked as a fisherman.
5. The characters in “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” ______.
a. were from his imagination
b. were from his real life
c. were boring
d. a and c
B. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
When Samuel Langhorne Clemens went west and (1) ______ as a newspaper (2)
______, he began (3) ______ his articles “Mark Twain”. These words, (4) ______ by
river pilots, mean “twelve feet deep”. From then (5) ______, he used “Mark Twain” as
his pen name.
1. a. to work
b. working
c. worked
d. will work
2. a. report
b. reportage
c. reportedly
d. reporter
3. a. sign
b. to sign
c. signed
d. signing
4. a. use
b. to use
c. used
d. using
5. a. on

b. up
c. to
d. at